ASICS Fuji Lite 7
ASICS · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 82/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 238 g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: FlyteFoam
- Official Retail MSRP: €180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Well-controlled weight (238 g) that stays effortless over long miles
- Low 4 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
- FlyteFoam cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
Cons & Trade-offs
- Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions
Expert Review Sources
- Journal du Trail / Trail Session : 82.7 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the ASICS Fuji Lite 7 locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (a 4 mm drop). A smart choice for runners looking for a 4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
- iRunFar : 82.0 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 4 mm drop and weighing 238 g, the ASICS Fuji Lite 7 locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (a 4 mm drop). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at €180. »
- OutdoorGearLab : 81.0 / 100 — « In ASICS's trail & montagne lineup, the Fuji Lite 7 holds its own against top trail & montagne rivals thanks to its resilient FlyteFoam platform. A smart choice for runners looking for a 4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
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